Introduction
In a significant development, Indian Railways is all set to introduce a fresh semi-high speed train connecting Jharkhand with Uttar Pradesh. This latest addition to the Vande Bharat Express fleet will operate between Ranchi and Varanasi. Previously, the national transporter successfully launched two cutting-edge trains for the state, serving the Ranchi-Howrah and Ranchi-Patna routes. Let's delve into the comprehensive time table of the Ranchi to Varanasi Vande Bharat Express, Trial Run and inauguration date, train composition, Days of operation , fare and unlock the possibilities it brings for passengers.
Historical Background
The Genesis of Vande Bharat Express, also known as Train 18, took place through indigenous conceptualisation and development by the Integral Coach Factory (ICF) in Chennai. This state-of-the-art train was inaugurated on February 15, 2019, by the Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi. At present Vande Bharat is running of many Routes.
What is Ranchi Varanasi Vande Bharat Train ?
The Ranchi to Varanasi Vande Bharat Express is a semi-high-speed train service operated by Indian Railways, connecting the capital city of Jharkhand, Ranchi, with the ancient city of Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh. The Vande Bharat Express series is known for its modern amenities, speed, and efficiency, providing passengers with a comfortable and swift travel experience. Regular service will commence from 18-3-24.
Ranchi to Varanasi Vande Bharat Train number
The train numbers of Ranchi Varanasi Vande Bharat Express is as follows:
- 20887 Ranchi Varanasi Vande Bharat Express: This is the train number for the Vande Bharat Express departing from Ranchi to Varanasi.
- 20888 Varanasi Ranchi Vande Bharat Express: This train number corresponds to the Vande Bharat Express traveling from Varanasi to Ranchi.
Ranchi to Varanasi Vande Bharat Train Trial Run
Trial Run of Ranchi to Varanasi Vande Bharat Train is set to undergo on March 10, 2024. Trial runs are essential to assess the train's performance, adherence to schedules, and operational aspects are thoroughly tested for safety and efficiency. This phase allows for adjustments and fine-tuning before the official launch of the service.
Ranchi to Varanasi Vande Bharat Train Inaugration
It's indeed a momentous occasion as Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi is scheduled to inaugurate the Ranchi to Varanasi Vande Bharat Express trains on March 12th, 2024 through a video conference. This development underscores the government's commitment to bolstering nationwide connectivity and providing high-quality services to railway passengers.
- As per information , Inaugural special will Run as a Train no.02887 Ranchi Varanasi Vande Bharat Special express and will leave Ranchi at 09/00 hrs on 12-3-24 and expected to reach Varanasi at 17/00 hrs.
- Regular service of Train 20887/20888 will commence from 18-3-24.
Items | Description |
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Days of Operation | EX-Ranchi: 6 Days a week (Except Thursday) |
EX-Varanasi: 6 Days a week (Except Thursday) | |
Composition | 08-CAR RAKE (C1, C2, C3, C4, C5, C6, C7, E1) |
Commercial Stoppages | Muri, Bokaro Steel City, Koderma, Gaya, Sasaram, Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyay Jn |
Primary Maintenance | Ranchi |
Fare – Chair Car | Rs. 1390 |
Fare – Executive Chair Car | Rs. 2600 |
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Ranchi to Varanasi Vande Bharat Train Route
- 20887 Ranchi Varanasi Vande Bharat Express (Regular service from 18-3-24)
20887 Ranchi Varanasi Vande Bharat Express | Event (A or D) | Stations |
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05:10 | D | Ranchi |
06:10/06:12 | A/D | Muri |
07:10/07:12 | A/D | Bokaro Steel City |
07:25:00 | P | Rajabera |
08:40/08:42 | A/D | Koderma |
10:00/10:05 | A/D | Gaya |
11:03/11:05 | A/D | Sasaram |
12:15/12:20 | A/D | Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyay Jn |
12:35:00 | P | New C |
13:00:00 | A | Varanasi |
- 20888 Varanasi Ranchi Vande Bharat Express (Regular service from 18-3-24)
20887 Varanasi Ranchi Vande Bharat Express | Event (A or D) | Stations |
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16:05 | D | Varanasi |
16:30:00 | P | New C |
16:40/16:45 | A/D | Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyay Jn |
17:48/17:50 | A/D | Sasaram |
18:45/18:50 | A/D | Gaya |
19:50/19:52 | A/D | Koderma |
21:35:00 | P | Rajabera |
21:50/21:55 | A/D | Bokaro Steel City |
22:48/22:50 | A/D | Muri |
23:55:00 | A | Ranchi |